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Cavitex-C5 Link Expressway Toll Collection Starts Oct 24

Toll fees will be collected for the first 2.2 kilometers of the Cavitex-C5 Link Expressway starting October 24. This, after the Toll Regulatory Board approved...

DAR Chief: Land Tenure, Not Armed Struggle, Key To End Poverty

Freedom from landlessness, not taking up arms against the government, remains the solution to poverty, Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) Secretary John R. Castriciones...

DSWD Opens P32.9-M Rehab Center For Child Offenders

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has formally opened its PHP32.9 million regional rehabilitation center for youths and children facing criminal cases...

Oral Polio Vaccine Safe, QC Tells Parents And Guardians

The oral polio vaccine is safe for intake, the Quezon City (QC) government reiterated, as it lamented that a significant number of parents and...

Banana Group Fears Spread Of Panama Disease

The Pilipino Banana Growers and Exporters Association (PBGEA) is fearing for the possible spread of Fusarium wilt in banana plantations in Davao del Norte...

Go: PH Gov’t Ready To Help Japan After ‘Hagibis’

The Philippine government has expressed readiness to provide assistance, particularly disaster response deployments, to Japan in the aftermath of the powerful Typhoon Hagibis. Senator Christopher...

PRRD Cuts Short Japan Trip Due To ‘Unbearable’ Back Pain

President Rodrigo R. Duterte is cutting short his official visit to Japan due to “unbearable pain” in his back after he figured in a...

Probationary Period Extension Is Unfavorable To Workers: TUCP

A labor group official said the proposal to extend the six-month probationary employment period to two years is disadvantageous to workers. Trade Union Congress of...

DOE Urged To Study Increase Of Biofuel Content In Diesel

The chairman of the Senate Energy Committee urged the Department of Energy (DOE) to study the proposal to increase biofuel content in diesel to...

Nograles: Pres. Duterte Admin To Step Up Efforts To Address Poverty

Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles said the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte would continue to step up efforts to address hunger and poverty in the...